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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| breaks | / | Verb, Noun | 
| tell | / | Verb | 
| break with | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| warn | / | Verb | 
| scoop | / | Noun | 
| spill the beans | /x/ | Phrase, Verb | 
| spill | / | Noun | 
| break in | /x | Phrase, Verb | 
| newscast | /x | Noun | 
| surprise | x/ | Noun | 
| come out with | /// | Phrase, Verb | 
| telegraph | /xx | Noun | 
| give away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb | 
| let out | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| leak out | /x | Phrase, Verb | 
| crack | / | Noun | 
| teach | / | Verb | 
| spring | / | Noun | 
| discuss | x/ | Verb | 
| get wind of | /// | Phrase, Verb | 
| betray | x/ | Verb | 
| bust out | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| get out | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| break out | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| freak out | /x | Phrase, Noun, Verb | 
| blow | / | Noun | 
| disclose | x/ | Verb | 
| tease | / | Noun | 
| snitch | / | Noun | 
| communicate | x/xx | Verb | 
| split | / | Noun | 
| break up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun | 
| leak | / | Noun | 
| rumor | /x | Noun | 
| cut short | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective | 
| reveal | x/ | Verb | 
| tell on | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| break through | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| bruit | / | Noun | 
| divulge | x/ | Verb | 
| shoot | / | Noun | 
| noise | / | Noun | 
| break into | /x/ | Phrase, Verb | 
| unlock | x/ | Verb | 
| give the lie to | /x// | Phrase, Verb | 
| talk out of | /// | Phrase, Verb | 
| convey | x/ | Verb | 
| knock out | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| newspaper | /xx | Noun | 
| notice | /x | Noun | 
| discover | x/x | Verb | 
| give out | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| wake up | // | Phrase, Noun | 
| turn in | /x | Phrase, Verb | 
| lead on | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| unveil | x/ | Verb | 
| fess up | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| let down | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| disappoint | xx/ | Verb | 
| hand over | //x | Phrase, Verb | 
| cut off | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun | 
| drop | / | Noun | 
| see through | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| transpire | x/x | Verb | 
| catch | / | Noun | 
| get across | /x/ | Phrase, Verb | 
| transmit | x/ | Verb | 
| dispatch | x/ | Noun | 
| herald | /x | Name | 
| pass off | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| sneak | / | Noun | 
| peach | / | Noun | 
| utter | /x | Adjective | 
| tattle | /x | Noun | 
| shake up | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| alarm | x/ | Noun | 
| inquire | x/ | Verb | 
| squeak | / | Noun | 
| spoil | / | Noun | 
| broach | / | Noun | 
| have it out | /// | Phrase, Verb | 
| break off | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| fetch and carry | ///x | Phrase, Verb | 
| telegram | /xx | Noun | 
| open | /x | Adjective | 
| break open | //x | Phrase, Verb | 
| creep out | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| admonish | x/x | Verb | 
| slip | / | Noun | 
| squawk | / | Noun | 
| throw | / | Verb | 
| breach | / | Noun | 
| messenger | /xx | Noun | 
| spoiler | /x | Noun | 
| start | / | Noun | 
| babble | /x | Noun | 
| trigger | /x | Noun | 
| let slip | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| gossip | /x | Noun | 
| fracture | /x | Noun | 
| blow up | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| push | / | Noun | 
| pass on | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| uncover | x/x | Verb | 
| shock | / | Noun | 
| resign | x/ | Verb | 
| hurry | /x | Noun | 
| bust | / | Noun | 
| whisper | /x | Noun | 
| find | / | Verb | 
| open up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb | 
| intimate | /xx | Adjective | 
| break the back of | /x// | Phrase, Verb | 
| venture | /x | Noun | 
| head off | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| deliver | x/x | Verb | 
| turn out | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| alert | x/ | Noun | 
| tumble to | /x/ | Phrase, Verb | 
| send down | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| foreclose | x/ | Verb | 
| give over | //x | Phrase, Verb | 
| flip | / | Noun | 
| come between | /x/ | Phrase, Verb | 
| talk out | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| read out | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| break down | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun | 
| overhear | /x/ | Verb | 
| come over | //x | Phrase, Verb | 
| mislead | x/ | Verb | 
| breakfast | /x | Noun | 
| show | / | Noun | 
| disrupt | x/ | Verb | 
| relocate | x/x | Verb | 
| put out | // | Phrase, Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| paper | /x | Noun | 
| loan | / | Noun | 
| abandon | x/x | Verb, Noun | 
| abatement | x/x | Noun | 
| abolish | x/x | Verb | 
| abort | x/ | Verb, Noun | 
| abruption | x/x | Noun | 
| account | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| actuality | xx/xx | Noun | 
| additional | x/xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| adjourn | x/ | Verb | 
| adjournment | x/x | Noun | 
| advance | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| advertisements | /xxx | Noun | 
| advices | x/x | Noun, Verb | 
| amortize | /xx | Verb | 
| announce | x/ | Verb | 
| announcement | x/x | Noun | 
| apart | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun | 
| away | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb | 
| bad | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb | 
| ballot | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| bankrupt | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| beat | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| bend | / | Noun, Verb | 
| better | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| bit | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| blackout | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| blow out | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| blunder | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| bog | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| bog down | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| boob | / | Noun, Verb | 
| boycott | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| brake | / | Noun, Verb | 
| break away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb | 
| breakage | /x | Noun | 
| breakdown | /x | Noun | 
| breaking off | /x/ | Phrase, Noun | 
| breakout | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| breakthrough | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| breakup | /x | Noun | 
| breath | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| breathe | / | Verb | 
| breather | /x | Noun | 
| breccia | /x | Noun | 
| breeze | / | Noun, Verb | 
| briefing | /x | Noun | 
| bring out | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| broadcast | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb | 
| buckle | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| bulletins | /xx | Noun | 
| bump | / | Noun, Verb | 
| burn | / | Verb, Noun | 
| burn out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun | 
| burst | / | Verb, Noun | 
| bushel | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| caesura | //x | Noun | 
| calamity | x/xx | Noun | 
| cantina | x/x | Noun | 
| cast | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| catastrophe | x/xx | Noun | 
| cease | / | Verb, Noun | 
| cessation | x/x | Noun | 
| chance | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb | 
| change | / | Noun, Verb | 
| char | / | Noun, Verb | 
| check | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| chip | / | Noun, Verb | 
| cleavage | /x | Noun | 
| clipping | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| collapse | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| columnist | /xx | Noun | 
| come apart | /x/ | Phrase, Verb | 
| come out | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| comfort | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| communiqué | x/// | Noun | 
| comply | x/ | Verb | 
| compound fracture | /x/x | Phrase, Noun | 
| conflict | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| conk out | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| contravene | /xx | Verb | 
| control | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| cooling | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| correction | x/x | Noun | 
| coverage | /xx | Noun | 
| crash | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| crumple | /x | Verb, Noun | 
| crush | / | Verb, Noun | 
| cup | / | Noun, Verb | 
| curb | / | Noun, Verb | 
| currency | /xx | Noun | 
| current | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| cutoff | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| damp | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| dampen | /x | Verb | 
| danger | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| dash | / | Noun, Verb | 
| date | / | Noun, Verb | 
| decipher | x/x | Verb, Noun | 
| declare | x/ | Verb | 
| decode | x/ | Verb, Noun | 
| decompose | xx/ | Verb | 
| decrypt | x/ | Verb, Noun | 
| defeat | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| defy | x/ | Verb, Noun | 
| delay | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| delete | x/ | Verb, Noun | 
| demarcation | xx/x | Noun | 
| demolish | x/x | Verb | 
| departure | x/x | Noun | 
| deplete | x/ | Verb | 
| depressing | x/x | Adjective | 
| destroy | x/ | Verb | 
| detach | x/ | Verb | 
| develop | x/x | Verb | 
| developments | x/xx | Noun | 
| diaries | /xx | Noun | 
| die | / | Verb, Noun | 
| differential | xx/x | Noun, Adjective | 
| disadvantage | xx/x | Noun, Verb | 
| disaggregate | xxxx | Verb, Adjective | 
| disaggregated | xxxxx | Adjective, Verb | 
| disaster | x/x | Noun | 
| disconnection | xx/x | Noun | 
| discontinuance | xx/xx | Noun | 
| discontinuation | xxxx/x | Noun | 
| discontinuity | xxx/xx | Noun | 
| discordance | x/x | Noun | 
| discovery | x/xx | Noun | 
| disgrace | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| dish | / | Noun, Verb | 
| disintegration | xxx/x | Noun | 
| disjoint | x/ | Adjective, Verb | 
| dislocation | x//x | Noun | 
| dismantle | x/x | Verb | 
| dismissed | x/ | Adjective | 
| disobey | xx/ | Verb | 
| disperse | x/ | Verb, Adjective | 
| dissociate | x/xx | Verb | 
| dissolve | x/ | Verb, Noun | 
| distort | x/ | Verb, Adjective | 
| disturb | x/ | Verb, Noun | 
| divide | x/ | Verb, Noun | 
| divorce | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| doctor | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| down | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| drill | / | Noun, Verb | 
| eclipse | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
